Nifedipine Prescribing at CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
381
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+103.3%
CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 381 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,101 to the NHS. This is 103.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,101 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +103.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.